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November 9, 2017
News and Information for A&M-Texarkana Faculty and Staff
Calendar of EventsNov. 10 - Counselor’s Luncheon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Eagle Hall, University CenterNov. 10 - Veterans Week Flag Planting, 9 a.m., University Center LawnNov. 10 - Veterans Day Celebration, 11 a.m., University CenterNov. 10 - Aquila Review Launch, 6 p.m., University Center 242Nov. 13-17 – International Education WeekNov. 13 - EECD Free Fall Gardening Workshop - “Composting,” 6-8 p.m., Science and Technology 306Nov. 14-17 - TEEX and EECD OSHA Training – Permit-Confined Space Entry (OSHA 2264), 9 a.m.Nov. 14 - Counseling Services Open House, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., University Center 427Nov. 14 - Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) – Dr. Walter Casey, Open Lecture, “The Philosophy and Ethic of Science and Technology,” 1-2:15 p.m., University Center 217Nov. 14-Dec. 15 - Four States Region-al Art Club Exhibition John F. Moss LibraryNov. 14 - Four States Regional Art Club Exhibition Reception, 5-7 p.m., John F. Moss LibraryNov. 15 - TEEX and EECD OSHA Training – Recordkeeping Rule Semi-nar (OSHA 7845)Nov. 15 – AceTalks: A Workshop Series—How to Interview, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., University Center 210Nov. 15 – Eagle Connect Basics for Faculty and Staff, 12:30 p.m., Universi-ty Center 249Nov. 15 - University Honors Collo-quium - “The Opidemic: National and Local Issues” featuring Dr. David Yells, 6 p.m., University Center 217
Veterans celebration is Friday
PLACE keynote lecture featuring Gentry Lee is tonight at 7 in Eagle Hall!
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Area counselorsto visit campus
NICE MOVES - Texas A&M University-Texarkana midfielder Olivia Okoye, a fresh-man biology major from Plano, Texas, moves the ball down the field during today’s Red River Athletic Conference semifinal match 3-0 win over the Wiley College Wild-cats. The Eagles will play the University of St. Thomas Celts in the RRAC Champion-ships final at 5 p.m. on Friday at Eagle Field. Go Eagles!
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Student Veterans Association will host a“Red Shirt Friday” Veterans Celebration, Friday, Nov. 10.
Students, faculty, staff and members of the community are encouraged to wear red in honor of those who are currently deployed.
At 9 a.m., there will be a flag-planting ceremony outside of the University Center. Individuals may purchase flags in memory or honor of past and present service members for a $1 donation to the Student Veterans Association.
The Veterans Day ceremony will get un-derway at 11 a.m. with a special guest speaker and program honoring all veter-ans and active-duty military.
Following the ceremony, there will be a reception in the Eagle Lounge of the University Center.
On Saturday, students, faculty and staff are invited to the annual Veterans Day Parade at 11 a.m. hosted by the Texarka-na Area Veterans Council in downtown Texarkana. The A&M-Texarkana Student Veterans Association will participate.
The parade will start at the intersection of East Broad Street and Hazel Street in downtown Texarkana, Arkansas.
This year’s theme will be “Saluting the Women in the Military Through the
Area high school counselors will be on campus Friday, Nov. 10, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the annual Counselors Luncheon hosted by Enrollment Services.
Please help welcome this group of VIPs to campus!
Nov. 16 – Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) - Dr. Drew Morton, Open Lecture, “Bolter & Grusin’s Remediation: Un-derstanding New Media,” 12:15 p.m., University Center 217Nov. 16 – Global Etiquette Dinner, 5:30-7 p.m., Tri-State Iron & Metal Atrium, University CenterNov. 16 – FYE End-of-Semester Celebration, 12 p.m., Eagle Lounge, University CenterNov. 17 - Program for Learning and Community Engagement, Dr. Del Doughty, Open Lecture, “Comic Improv: The Migration of an Idea,” 11 a.m., University Center 326Nov. 20-21 - TEEX and EECD OSHA Training – Medic First Aid and CPR Instructor, 9 a.m.Nov. 20 – Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) – Dr. Lindsay Kennedy, Open Lecture, “Can You Carry Social Support in Your Back Pocket? The Relationship Between Cell Phones and Pain Experi-ences,” 12 p.m., University Center 217Nov. 22 - TEEX and EECD OSHA Training – Bloodbourne Pathogens Exposure Control for Healthcare Facilities (OSHA #7200)Nov. 22 - Faculty Parking Spot Draw-ing, 2 p.m., Nov. 23-26 – Thanksgiving HolidayNov. 28-30 - TEEX and EECD OSHA Training – Principles of Ergonomics, 9 a.m.Nov. 29 - EECD Lunch and Learn - Creating a Holiday Theme Inside and Out,” 12-1 p.m., TEXAR Room, University Center 116Dec. 1 - TEEX and EECD OSHA Training – Recordkeeping Rule Semi-nar (OSHA 7845)Dec. 2 – Eagle Wonderland, 12-3 p.m., Eagle Hall, University CenterDec. 4 – Dr. Walter Casey, Open Lecture, “Technology and Terrorism,” 1:30-2:45 p.m., University Center 217Dec. 7 – De-stress Day and Fuel for Finals
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Nov. 10-12 - “The Outsiders,” Texar-kana College, Texarkana, TexasNov. 13 - Uncork Your Support Fund-raiser benefiting United Way, 6-9 p.m., Verona, Texarkana, TexasNov. 14 - Coping with Breast Can-cer-CHRISTUS St. Michael, 5:30 p.m., W. Temple Webber Cancer Center - CHRISTUS Oncology Clinic, Texar-kana, TexasNov. 14 - Fall Mosaics Class, Texar-kana Regional Arts & Humanities Council, 6 p.m., Texarkana, Texas
Nov. 15 - Texarkana Homelessness Coalition Poverty Simulation, 10 a.m., Eagle Hall, Texas A&M Universi-ty-TexarkanaNov. 16 - Salvation Army Auxiliary Style Show & Luncheon, 11 a.m., Cabe Fellowship Hall, First United Method-ist Church, Texarkana, ArkansasNov. 17 - Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce Business2Business Break-fast, 8 a.m., Eagle Hall, University Center, Texas A&M University-Texar-kanaNov. 17-20 - Mistletoe Fair, Four States Fairgrounds, Texarkana, Arkan-sasNov. 18 - Ace Event: Christmas Cards, 2:30 p.m., Ace of Clubs House, Texar-kana, Arkansas
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PLACE keynote lecture featuring Gentry Lee is Thursday at 7 p.m. in Eagle Hall!
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Veterans WeekSponsored by
Student Veterans Association
Monday November 6th Movie Night - Megan Leavey - Eagle Lounge 6-8pm
Tuesday November 7th
Military Community Info Fair- Eagle Lounge - 10am - 2pm various veteran and military orgs will be present
Wednesday November 8th
Army Obstacle Course - UC Lawn - 10am - 2pm Vehicle Display - UC Lawn - 10am - 2pm
Thursday November 9th
TX Women's Veteran Speaker - UC116 - 11:30-12:30 SVA BBQ - UC Lawn - 12:30pm
Friday November 10th
Flag Planting Ceremony - UC Lawn - 9 am Guest speaker 11 am with cupcakes following
Saturday November 11th
Come support your student veterans in the Veterans Day parade 11 am downtown
International Travel Memories:A CAMPUS SHOWCASE
Submit your favorite high resolution travel photo from the last two years!
WIN A STARBUCKS GIFT CARD
One student & one faculty/staff winner
will be chosen!
Photos will be displayed on campus during International
Education Week (Nov. 13-17).
Winner will be announced at the end
of the week.
Please submit photos, full name, major or department, location of photo, year of photo, and creative photo name to [email protected]
Deadline to register and pay is Nov. 13.
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